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Company Description
Catholic Relief Services is the official international humanitarian agency of the Catholic community in the United States. CRS works to save, protect, and transform lives in need in more than 100 countries, without regard to race, religion or nationality. CRS’ relief and development work are accomplished through programs of emergency response, HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus), health, agriculture, education, microfinance, and peacebuilding.
 CRS IN RWANDA
Catholic Relief Services (CRS) has worked in Rwanda since 1960 and works to strengthen vulnerable households with programming that includes agriculture and food security, health and nutrition, economic strengthening, and youth empowerment. More specifically, CRS’ current portfolio in the country includes a large USAID (United States Agency for International Development) funded nutrition and early childhood development project, USAID funded agriculture project, privately funded youth empowerment projects, and church support initiatives. CRS in Rwanda is in an exciting phase of consolidating its recent rapid increase in program size to ensure high quality programming over the years to come. The Country Program has over 83 staff and implements its projects, through local and international partners, with strong coordination/collaboration with Government of Rwanda structures.